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Jussie Smollett and Chicago Reach Confidential Settlement in Civil Lawsuit

The agreement resolves the city’s 2019 claim for $130,000 in investigative costs, with terms yet to be disclosed and court approval pending.

Illinois Supreme Court Overturns Jussie Smollett Conviction, Allows Trump Tower Defamation Suit